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IBC 2019 report: VR still leads the innovation

October 15, 2019December 4, 2019Motion SpellEvents, News

The IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) taking place at Amsterdam in September is still a major milestone for any company in the video technological industry and also for individual who wants to take part in the future of media. This show still appears to be the world's most influential media & technology show. This year (2019), [...]

Join the VRTogether team in Amsterdam for the IBC Show

September 2, 2019September 13, 2019VRTogetherEvents

· Visitors will be able to try out our latest social Virtual Reality experience at the show’s Future Zone.· The event will showcase some of the world’s latest innovations in media technology from 13 – 17 September 2019. The 2019 edition of IBC –the world’s most influential media, entertainment and technology show– is returning to [...]

VRTogether wins Best Demo Award at ACM MMSys2019

June 27, 2019August 20, 2019TNOEvents, News

VRTogether project partner TNO participated at the 10th ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys 2019), held from June 18 - 21, 2019 in Amherst, MA, USA. MMSys is the leading international forum for researchers to present and share their latest research findings in multimedia systems. While research about specific aspects of multimedia systems are regularly published [...]

VRTogether wins Best Exhibition Award at NEM 2019

June 4, 2019September 2, 2019VRTogetherEvents, News

An international panel of experts gathered in Zagreb on 22-23 May to discuss the future of interactive technologies and new media. The 11th New European Media (NEM) Summit presented a packed programme of conferences, roundtables and an exhibition featuring the VRTogether project. VRTogether partner TNO showcased a demo that enabled visitors to try the photo-realistic social virtual reality [...]

VR-Together at CERTH-ITI Open Day 2019

May 23, 2019August 20, 2019CERTHEvents, News

VR-Together was present at CERTH-ITI Open Day 2019, which was held on Friday 10/5 in Thessaloniki, Greece. The event is organized every year as part of the “EU in my region” campaign, and includes two sessions, a public and an industrial one, respectively. During the lifetime of the Open Day, several tour guides lead the [...]

VR Communication and 5G networks

May 7, 2019August 20, 2019TNOEvents

5G networks offer a substantial improvement over previous mobile network generations. As always for each new generation, more bandwidth is promised. But, 5G also offers improvement in other areas: ultra-low latency on the radio layer, distributed in-network processing with edge computing near the base stations, network slicing to offer improved quality guarantees, and a dynamic [...]

VR-Together at IEEE VR 2019 and ACM CHI 2019 International conferences

April 12, 2019August 20, 2019CWIEvents, News

VR-Together was present at IEEE VR 2019, the 26th IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality (March 23rd -27th, 2019) in Osaka, Japan and will be present at ACM CHI 2019, the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (May 4th-9th) in Glasgow, United Kingdom. The goal is to present the successful results on user experience [...]

VR-Together at Laval VRIC (Virtual Reality International Conference)

March 4, 2019August 20, 2019TNOEvents

VR-Together will be present at Laval Virtual on 20 and 21 March 2019 to present the capabilities of the web-based pipeline for communicating and collaborating in photorealistic social immersive environments. TNO will present the projects work on the web-based pipeline with a paper and talk. The talk will be presented by Tom De Koninck from [...]

VRTogether wins the Best Demo Award at MMM2019

January 18, 2019August 20, 2019CERTHEvents, News

VRTogether project partner CERTH participated at the 25th International MultiMedia Modeling Conference (MMM) with the SpaceWars demo. MMM conference is a leading international forum for researchers and industry practitioners to share new ideas, original research results and practical development experiences from all multimedia-related areas. The MMM 2019 program is organized in several regular oral sessions, [...]

A roadmap for festivals

November 29, 2018August 20, 2019Entropy StudioEvents, News

Virtual reality is not anymore a fantasy or a sci-fi type of entertainment. Since the last years, numerous festivals have been recognizing virtual reality as a independent category in terms of awards and recognition, making it an art by itself. Today we are going to take a look at some festivals that have recognize virtual […]